End of an era: Landsat 7 mission takes final images(usgs.gov)

258 points by Qqqwxs 2 years ago | 45 comments

First USGS supercomputer decommissioning makes way for successors(usgs.gov)

54 points by keepamovin 2 years ago | 39 comments

USGS estimates at least 45% of U.S. tap water contain forever chemicals(usgs.gov)

149 points by geox 3 years ago | 112 comments

The largest acidic geyser has been putting on quite a show(usgs.gov)

54 points by 1659447091 7 months ago | 2 comments

Fireworks likely caused water contamination at Mount Rushmore (2016)(usgs.gov)

105 points by johntfella 2 years ago | 32 comments

End of an Era: Landsat 7 Decommissioned After 25 Years of Earth Observation(usgs.gov)

105 points by keepamovin 1 year ago | 39 comments

Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found(chemistryworld.com)

651 points by jseliger 3 years ago | 302 comments

Chemistry World news article on a lithium deposit found in an ancient US volcanic caldera that could be the largest ever discovered.

Why Texas Is Making Data Centers Wait(a16z.com)

26 points by gmays 15 days ago | 33 comments

An a16z American Dynamism article explaining why Texas's grid operator paused new data center interconnections amid a surge of large-load requests.

America's Largest Producer of Coal Is Operating Under an Expired Permit(insideclimatenews.org)

9 points by paimapi 24 days ago | 1 comments

Inside Climate News article on ABC Coke, America's largest foundry coke producer in Alabama, operating under an expired permit and the legal push to force county regulators to act.

Jury finds Facebook liable for deceiving users in Cambridge Analytica case(cbsnews.com)

348 points by pseudolus 1 month ago | 94 comments

CBS News report that a New Mexico jury found Facebook liable for deceiving users about privacy protections related to the Cambridge Analytica data breach.

Electric vehicle battery prices are falling faster than expected(goldmansachs.com)

509 points by dakna 2 years ago | 346 comments

Goldman Sachs Intelligence article from November 2023 reporting that electric vehicle battery prices are falling faster than expected.

Thailand discovers nearly 15M tonnes of lithium(malaymail.com)

429 points by amarant 2 years ago | 252 comments

Malay Mail news article reporting that Thailand has discovered nearly 15 million tonnes of lithium deposits.